NDC codes

FDA NDC Directory
Product NDC (as listed)65162-705Labeler and product segments. Claims need a package NDC.
Product NDC at billing width65162-0705Add the package segment from the table below.
Package NDCs as listed with the FDA, and the 11-digit 5-4-2 form used on claims. The highlighted digit is the added leading zero.
Package NDC11-digit (billing)PackageCopy
65162-705-8865162070588240 mL in 1 BOTTLE (65162-705-88)Marketed from Sep 3, 2011

How the 11-digit form is made: The product segment has 3 digits, so one leading zero is added to it (5-3-2 → 5-4-2). Formatting the NDC does not by itself make it billable — the product, package and quantity must match what was dispensed or administered, and payer rules apply. Conversion rules

Product information

Brand name (proprietary)
Escitalopram Oxalate
Generic name (nonproprietary)
escitalopram
Active ingredients
Escitalopram oxalate — 5 mg/5mL
Dosage form
Solution
Route
Oral
Labeler
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLCNDC labeler code 65162
Product type
Prescription drug
Marketing category
ANDA — Abbreviated New Drug Application (generic)Application ANDA 202227
Marketing start
Listing expires
Other FDA classes
Serotonin Uptake Inhibitors (Mechanism)
Identifiers
Product ID 65162-705_d29f980a-e696-4020-8bf9-8f81016c0699SPL ID d29f980a-e696-4020-8bf9-8f81016c0699SPL set ID 09894a38-4e3a-475d-96cd-c6c8ed87869aRxCUI 351285UNII 5U85DBW7LO
Pharmacologic class
Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor

Billing references

What Med-Code can say about coding this product, and where each statement comes from. Nothing here is inferred from the name alone.

HCPCS codeNo match

No HCPCS code in Med-Code's directory. Oral products like this are usually dispensed by a pharmacy and billed by NDC.

NDC on a medical claim

N465162070588 followed by a unit qualifier and the quantity

Package 65162-0705-88. Unit qualifiers: F2 (international unit), GR (gram), ME (milligram), ML (milliliter), UN (unit (each)). The qualifier and quantity depend on what was given. About the N4 qualifier

Product label

Current FDA label (SPL), effective . This label includes a boxed warning.

Indications (excerpt from the label)

Escitalopram oral solution is indicated for the treatment of: major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older. generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in adults. Additional pediatric use information is approved for AbbVie Inc.’s LEXAPRO (escitalopram) oral solution. However, due to AbbVie Inc.’s marketing exclusivity rights, this drug product is not labeled with that information. Escitalopram oral solution is a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) indicated for the: treatment of major depressive disorder (MDD) in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older. ( 1 ) treatment of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in adults. ( 1 )…

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About NDC 65162-705

What is NDC 65162-705?
65162-705 is the product NDC for Escitalopram Oxalate (escitalopram), Escitalopram oxalate 5 mg/5mL solution, listed with the FDA by Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC. It has 1 package NDC, shown above in 10- and 11-digit form.
What drug is associated with this NDC?
Escitalopram Oxalate (Escitalopram).
What is the active ingredient?
Escitalopram oxalate.
Who is the labeler?
Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, NDC labeler code 65162. The labeler is the company responsible for the label; it may be the manufacturer, a repackager or a distributor.
What other NDCs exist for Escitalopram Oxalate?
40 other product NDCs are listed under this name. See all Escitalopram Oxalate NDCs.
Is there a related HCPCS / J-code?
Not in Med-Code's curated HCPCS directory. See Billing references above.

Other finished products listed under the same name: strengths, forms and labelers.

Other Escitalopram Oxalate NDCs
ProductStrengthForm · routeLabelerProduct NDCPackage NDCs (11-digit)
Escitalopram OxalateescitalopramEscitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralREMEDYREPACK INC.70518-470370518-4703-00
Escitalopram OxalateescitalopramEscitalopram oxalate 5 mg/1TabletOralAscent Pharmaceuticals, Inc43602-47343602-0473-1043602-0473-30
Escitalopram OxalateescitalopramEscitalopram oxalate 10 mg/1TabletOralAscent Pharmaceuticals, Inc43602-47443602-0474-1043602-0474-30
Escitalopram OxalateescitalopramEscitalopram oxalate 20 mg/1TabletOralAscent Pharmaceuticals, Inc43602-47543602-0475-1043602-0475-30
Escitalopram OxalateEscitalopram oxalate 20 mg/21Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-720050090-7200-0050090-7200-01
Escitalopram OxalateEscitalopram oxalate 20 mg/21Tablet, Film coatedOralA-S Medication Solutions50090-720150090-7201-00
Escitalopram OxalateEscitalopram oxalate 5 mg/1Tablet, Film coatedOralNorthStar RxLLC72603-14972603-0149-01
Escitalopram OxalateEscitalopram oxalate 10 mg/21Tablet, Film coatedOralNorthStar RxLLC72603-15072603-0150-01
Escitalopram OxalateEscitalopram oxalate 20 mg/21Tablet, Film coatedOralNorthStar RxLLC72603-15172603-0151-01
escitalopram oxalateEscitalopram oxalate 5 mg/1TabletOralQuallent Pharmaceuticals Health LLC82009-03582009-0035-10

All 41 Escitalopram Oxalate NDCs

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